anticous

adj

anticous

adj

Etymology From Latin anticus (“in front, foremost”), from ante (“before”).

1

Biology, Botany, Natural sciences Facing toward the axis of the flower

  • anticous sepals
  • anticous stamens
1 more example
  • anticous anthers
Coordinate terms
posticous

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